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ˈbitchery
[f. bitch n.1 + -ery.]
1. Lewdness, harlotry.
1532More Confut. Tindale Wks. 648/1 Such mariage is very vnlawfull lechery and plain abhominable bychery. 1599Marston Sco. Villanie i. iv. 188 He will vnline himselfe from bitchery. a1704T. Brown Wks. (1760) III. 94 (D.) The roguery of their lawyers, the bitchery of their paramours. 1929A. Huxley Do what you Will 85 Here is a happy mean between bitchery and virginity. 1932W. Faulkner Light in Aug. (1933) vi. 119 Womansinning and bitchery.
2. Malice, vindictiveness, bitchiness.
1936C. Day Lewis Friendly Tree i. 22 How I hate the Womanly woman and all her bitchery! 1962Times 27 Sept. 15/2 Fausto's fiancée is an admirable study in feminine bitchery. |